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Bergbuchlein, the Little Book on Ores: the First Mining Book Ever Printed
Cyril Stanley Smith
Bergbuchlein, the Little Book on Ores: the First Mining Book Ever Printed
Cyril Stanley Smith
"BERGBUCHLEIN, The Little Book On Ores" is an English translation of the first mining text printed, published between 1505 and 1518 in Germany. This historic text with its original woodcut illustrations and references to alchemy and astrology is a charming account of the early views on mining, metallurgy, and ore origination.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 16, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780956832238 |
Publishers | Oxshott Press |
Pages | 70 |
Dimensions | 113 g |
Language | English |
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